Estrella Mountain Community College and Arizona Commission on the Arts will host a free grants workshop open to all individual artists, PTAs, non-profit organizations, educators and other interested persons looking to obtain funding for a variety of arts projects. The event is the only one of its kind in the West Valley, and one of only two free grants workshops presented by the Commission in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area.The free public event will also feature an introduction to the Commission's Electronic Grant Online Resource (EGOR), the new Internet-based mechanism replacing paper applications.When: Monday, February 28, 2005 2:00-3:00 p.mWhere: Estrella Mountain Community College, Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL, 3000 North Dysart Road, Avondale, AZ 85323For more information about this free, public event at EMCC, contact Cecilia Rosales (623) 935-8389. For more information about Arizona Commission on the Arts, visit www.arionaarts.org. To learn more about EGOR and the application process, visit www.arizonaarts.org/guide/meet_egor.htm.Estrella Mountain Community College is a Maricopa Community College. Located on Thomas and Dysart Roads in Avondale, EMCC offers transfer-ready academic courses and job-specific occupational training to residents in the West Valley. Maricopa County Community College District is one of the largest community college districts in the nation serving more than a quarter million students annually. For more information visit www.estrellamountain.edu or www.maricopa.edu # # #
